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The regulations prescribed, &c., shall be observed, &c.
Act of March 3, 1803, ch. 40.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the regulations prescribed by the second section of the act entitled “An act in addition to an act entitled An act to amend the judicial system of the United States,” approved the third of March, one thousand eight hundred and three, as far as said regulations shall be practicable, shall be observed in respect to all writs of error and appeals from the said court of appeals in the said territory to the Supreme Court of the United States.

Appeals and writs of error to be allowed only where the amount in controversy exceeds $1000.Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That appeals and writs of error may be taken and prosecuted, in all cases, from the decisions and judgments of the highest court of said territory to the Supreme Court of the United States, where the amount in controversy exceeds one thousand dollars.

Approved, July 14, 1832.

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July 14, 1832.

Chap. CCXL.An Act to authorize the sale of certain public lands in the state of Ohio.

Certain public lands to be attached to the land districts in which they are respectively situate, &c.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the lands heretofore reserved for certain Indian tribes in the state of Ohio, and which were ceded to the United States by treaties ratified on the twenty-fourth day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, and the sixth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, be, and the same are hereby attached to, and made to form part of, the land districts in which they are respectively situated, and liable to be sold as other public lands in the state of Ohio.

Approved, July 14, 1832.

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July 14, 1832.

Chap. CCXLI.An Act to authorize the disposition of the fund arising from the sale of a quarter section of land, reserved for the use of schools, in Florida.

Commissioners authorized to vest money arising from sale of certain land in some productive fund.
March 2, 1829, ch. 39.
Proceeds to be applied to common schools.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the commissioners elected by the qualified voters in township five, range eleven, north and west, in the county of Jackson, in the territory of Florida, in obedience to an act of Congress, entitled “An act to authorize the establishment of a town on land reserved for the use of schools, &c.,” approved the second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, be, and they are hereby, authorized to vest the money arising from the sale in said act authorized, in some productive fund under the authority of the governor and legislative council of the territory, the proceeds of which shall for ever be applied to common schools in said township.

Commissioners authorized to sell remainder of lots, &c.
Proviso.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners be, and they are hereby authorized to make sale of the remainder of said lots to be applied to the objects aforesaid; and all provisions of the act aforesaid, inconsistent with this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed: Provided, That the governor and legislative council of said territory authorize such sale, with the assent of the majority of the inhabitants of said township.

Approved, July 14, 1832.